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Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring – Level 3

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Courses Code
QD3TECM
Study method
Part Time
Cost*
£811
Location(s)
Cannock

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  • Is this course for you?

    Are you currently mentoring or coaching others in your job and looking to gain a formal qualification? Or perhaps you’re aspiring to step into a coaching or mentoring role?

    The Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to effectively coach and mentor others. This qualification is perfect for those who want to build their confidence and competence in coaching and mentoring within an organisational context.

    Whether you’re teaching, coaching, or training, this course is ideal for anyone who needs to coach and mentor individuals in various settings, including on-the-job training, training companies, FE colleges, adult learning services, or internal training departments. It’s also a great fit for those looking to diversify into a coaching or mentoring role.

    The course enables you to gain a recognised qualification to enhance your professional credibility.

  • Required qualifications

    You must be occupationally competent in the vocational area in which you will be providing coaching and mentoring.

    You will need to carry out coaching and mentoring activities within a real work environment.

    It is expected that you have a good standard of English and IT as you will need to complete several assignments, written and submitted electronically.

    Good communication skills are necessary for the practical coaching and mentoring sessions.

  • What skills will I develop?

    You will gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for effective mentoring and coaching in the workplace. The course covers:

    • Approaches to Mentoring and Coaching: Understanding various methodologies and strategies to apply in different workplace scenarios.
    • Effective Mentoring and Coaching Skills: Developing the necessary interpersonal and communication skills to be a successful mentor or coach.
    • Role of Mentoring in Learning and Development: Exploring how mentoring contributes to personal and professional growth.
    • Theories and Models of Coaching: Studying established theories and models to enhance your coaching techniques.
    • Practical Application: Engaging in hands-on mentoring and coaching activities to apply your knowledge in real-world settings.

    This course will equip you with the tools and insights needed to foster a supportive and productive work environment through effective mentoring and coaching practices.

  • Careers

    This qualification is perfect for individuals looking to acquire the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to effectively coach or mentor others. It’s also an excellent starting point for those aspiring to begin a career in coaching or mentoring.

    Additionally, this qualification can open doors to opportunities in assessing, training, and teaching.

  • Work experience

    As part of the course you will need to be in a position to carry out coaching and mentoring activities in a real work environment.

  • English and maths

    English and maths are embedded in the programme through classroom activities. There are also written assignments where a good standard of English is needed. Your practical coaching mentoring assessments will require good communication skills.

  • Other important information

    The course will run on a Thursday at Cannock College.

    The qualification is available to learners aged 18 and above.

  • Is this course for you?

    Are you currently mentoring or coaching others in your job and looking to gain a formal qualification? Or perhaps you’re aspiring to step into a coaching or mentoring role?

    The Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to effectively coach and mentor others. This qualification is perfect for those who want to build their confidence and competence in coaching and mentoring within an organisational context.

    Whether you’re teaching, coaching, or training, this course is ideal for anyone who needs to coach and mentor individuals in various settings, including on-the-job training, training companies, FE colleges, adult learning services, or internal training departments. It’s also a great fit for those looking to diversify into a coaching or mentoring role.

    The course enables you to gain a recognised qualification to enhance your professional credibility.

  • Required qualifications

    You must be occupationally competent in the vocational area in which you will be providing coaching and mentoring.

    You will need to carry out coaching and mentoring activities within a real work environment.

    It is expected that you have a good standard of English and IT as you will need to complete several assignments, written and submitted electronically.

    Good communication skills are necessary for the practical coaching and mentoring sessions.

  • What skills will I develop?

    You will gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for effective mentoring and coaching in the workplace. The course covers:

    • Approaches to Mentoring and Coaching: Understanding various methodologies and strategies to apply in different workplace scenarios.
    • Effective Mentoring and Coaching Skills: Developing the necessary interpersonal and communication skills to be a successful mentor or coach.
    • Role of Mentoring in Learning and Development: Exploring how mentoring contributes to personal and professional growth.
    • Theories and Models of Coaching: Studying established theories and models to enhance your coaching techniques.
    • Practical Application: Engaging in hands-on mentoring and coaching activities to apply your knowledge in real-world settings.

    This course will equip you with the tools and insights needed to foster a supportive and productive work environment through effective mentoring and coaching practices.

  • Careers

    This qualification is perfect for individuals looking to acquire the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to effectively coach or mentor others. It’s also an excellent starting point for those aspiring to begin a career in coaching or mentoring.

    Additionally, this qualification can open doors to opportunities in assessing, training, and teaching.

  • Work experience

    As part of the course you will need to be in a position to carry out coaching and mentoring activities in a real work environment.

  • English and maths

    English and maths are embedded in the programme through classroom activities. There are also written assignments where a good standard of English is needed. Your practical coaching mentoring assessments will require good communication skills.

  • Other important information

    The course will run on a Thursday at Cannock College.

    The qualification is available to learners aged 18 and above.

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  • Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring L3 (FCFJ)

    Cannock College

    Start Date: 12th November 2025

    Code: QCD3TECM

    Cost: £811

    Start Time: 09:00 AM

    End Time:12:15 PM

    Part Time: 22 Weeks

    Day(s): Wednesday

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